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How to get fromSantander to Bucharestby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SDR - OTP
    4h 19m
    $75–316
  2. Bus, train via Salzburg

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    44h 32m
    $576–1,047
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Buchurestbus bus
    2d 2h
    $191–238
  4. Drive  2,917.5 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Bucharestcar car 2,917.5 km
    31h 10m
    $533–770
  5. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BIO - OTP
    10h 19m
    $83–279
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    46h 50m
    $591–937

Santander to Bucharest by bus, foot, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$576Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?

Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Buchurest via Sibiu in around 2d 2h.

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